Ancient Hebrew
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brjsbtravers on March 15, 2011
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ch. 6
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 What is the Rule of Law? | The belief that any person must adhere to the same moral obligation |
| why is the Rule of law important and what does it mean | It means that ALL people will be treated the same in the name of the law |
| What did Saul acheive? | He defeated many of the Israelites enemies except for Philstines By conquering new territories Saul expanded his kingdom |
| What happened to Saul | Since he didn't follow God's commands so God rejected him and he died in war |
| Who was David? | David was part of the tribe of Judah and the leader who followed Saul. |
| What did David acheive | stronger expanded kingdom from Egypt to Mesopotamia named new conquered city of Jerusalam as capital |
| Under David's rule what grew as what and how long did his decendents rule? | Under his rule Jerusalm grew as the center of government and religous life in Israel and his decendents ruled for 400 years |
| What did Soloman acheive as king? | planned a temple in Jerusalam to worship God and keep the Torah directed building of forts, grain storehouse and water systems made 12 tax districts each with own government created large army with chariots and horses |
| Why did the northern Israelites dislike Soloman? | they believed he gave special treatment to his own tribe (Judah) |
| What did the split into 2 parts? | Northern=Israel with capital Samario Southern= Judah with capital Jerusalam |
| Why did the ancient Hebrews decide they needed a king? | Because without unity they had trouble fighting off their attackers Samuel appoited a kign to govern them reminded them god was their only leader and they would suffer |
| what year did the Assyrains conquered Israel? | 722 BCE |
| What was the Assyrians two step plan? | 1. force many of the conquered people to leave their land 2. they brought Assyrains in to conquered area |
| How long was the kingdoms apart | 200 year |
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